Ravenswood School for Girls is a Uniting Church Prep to Year 12 day and boarding school for girls located on Sydney’s North Shore. Ravenswood offers both the HSC and the IB Diploma Programme as well as the PYP in the Junior School. It is a school where staff enjoy a range of benefits that foster health and wellbeing, and students achieve outstanding academic success supported by innovative teaching practices that are underpinned by a whole school approach to Positive Education.We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our school community as an Assistant Chaplain on a part-time, temporary basis (3 days per week) for the 2025 school year. This role supports the Chaplain in providing spiritual leadership, developing chapel services, and offering wellbeing support, justice initiatives, and pastoral care. The Assistant Chaplain will work closely with students, staff, and parents, fostering a compassionate and inclusive environment aligned with the Christian faith of the Uniting Church.Key Responsibilities:The Assistant Chaplain will assist in delivering spiritual leadership and ministry, contributing to the development and leadership of chapel services and liturgy. They will provide pastoral care and wellbeing support, especially for multilingual students, and assist in interpretation during parent and wellbeing meetings as required. Additionally, the role involves contributing to justice initiatives and working collaboratively with students, staff, and parents to nurture an inclusive and supportive community, all while aligning with the School’s strategic vision.Key Skills and Attributes:A strong commitment to Christian faith, particularly the teachings of the Uniting Church.Effective communication skills and the ability to engage with a diverse community.Experience in pastoral care, particularly with multilingual and multicultural students.A collaborative approach to working with students, staff, and parents.Compassion and empathy, with a focus on supporting the wellbeing of others.To Apply:Please include a cover letter as the first page of your resume.Ravenswood School for Girls is dedicated to maintaining a child safe environment and is committed to the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children.  Shortlisted applicants will be required to provide the School with their Working With Children Check number in order to be eligible for this position.Applications close: 4pm Wednesday 29 January 2025If you have any questions: Please contact Anna White-Atkins, Chaplain by email awhiteatkins@ravenswood.nsw.edu.auRavenswood is a Uniting Church, Positive Education and IB World School AUD Australia - NSW Sydney North Shore & Northern Beaches Gordon 2072